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Aparatermes thornatus (Isoptera: Termitidae: Apicotermitinae), a new species of soldierless termite from northern Amazonia

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Universidad Distrital "Francisco José de Caldas," Cra. 5E 3 15-82 Bogotá, Distrito Especial, Colombia; E-mail: opatriciap@udistrital.edu.co (O. P. P. F.)
  • 2. University of Florida, Fort Lauderdale Research & Education Center, 3205 College Avenue, Davie, Florida 33314, USA; E-mail: rhsc@ufl.edu (R. H. S.)
  • 3. Centro de Ciências Naturais e Humanas, Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC), Arcturus Street, 3 - Jardim Antares, São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, São Paulo 09606-070, Brazil; E-mail: tiagocarrijo@gmail.com (T. F. C.)

Description

Pinzón Florian, O. P., Scheffrahn, Rudolf H., Carrijo, Tiago F. (2019): Aparatermes thornatus (Isoptera: Termitidae: Apicotermitinae), a new species of soldierless termite from northern Amazonia. Florida Entomologist 102 (1): 141-146, DOI: 10.1653/024.102.0123

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Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.11527884 (DOI)
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Dataset: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/5687f3ac-b688-4b2c-888d-af927b3a8d22 (URL)

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